Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Following a month-long deadline of an awareness campaign against the use of polythene and plastic bags, the Odisha government has banned the use of polythene in six major cities of the state.
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court has agreed to consider the petition filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and advocate Ashwini Upadhyay, seeking lifetime ban on politicians from contesting elections on their conviction in criminal cases.
Washington D. C. [USA], Oct 31 (ANI): In a move highlighting his anti-immigrant stance, United States President Donald Trump has stated that he will sanction an executive order to put an end to the practice of birthright citizenship.
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): According to sources, Indian skipper Virat Kohli has put forward a number of demands during a meeting with the Committee of Administrators (CoA) in Hyderabad, which includes permission for wives to accompany players for the full overseas tour, a reserved trai
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the state of Tamil Nadu to decide the time slot for bursting firecrackers on Diwali festival with a condition that the period should not exceed two hours.
Brussels [Belgium], Oct 25 (ANI): The European Parliament has voted for a ban on single-use plastics such as straws, cotton buds and also to ensure that most bottles are recycled as a measure to curb pollution of oceans, the CNN reported.
Lahore [Pakistan], Oct 22 (ANI): Justice Mian Hamid Farooq, an independent adjudicator in Pakistani cricket tribunal upheld the ten-year ban handed to tainted Pakistan opener Nasir Jamshed for his involvement in a spot-fixing scandal during the second edition of the Pakistan Super League (PS
New Delhi [India], Oct 19 (ANI): In a country as diverse as India, it is a given really that different regions will have their own adaptations for celebrating Dussehra, the festival marking good over evil.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Chandigarh district administration on Monday announced almost two months of ban on bursting crackers within the territorial limits of the Union Territory.